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RCMP 'sitting on' watchdog report into alleged spying on anti-oil protesters
OTTAWA - A civil liberties group is accusing the RCMP of sitting for two years on a watchdog report into alleged Mountie surveillance of anti-oil protesters. In a recent letter to RCMP Commission...
Aug 14, 2019
South Korea to remove Japan from preferred trade list
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - South Korea said Monday that it has decided to remove Japan from a list of nations receiving preferential treatment in trade in what was seen as a tit-for-tat move followin...
Aug 13, 2019
Questions swirl around Epstein's monitoring before suicide
NEW YORK - One of Jeffrey Epstein's two guards the night he hanged himself in his federal jail cell wasn't a regular correctional officer, according to people familiar with the detention centre, which...
Aug 13, 2019
New coach Clouston gearing up for his first Blazers training camp
KAMLOOPS --- After a parting of company with the Medicine Hat Tigers, Shaun Clouston wasn't out of work for long.Quickly snapped up by the Kamloops Blazers, who needed someone to fill the vacancy left...
Aug 13, 2019 Image credit: cfjctoday
Reports: Forward Kelly Olynyk out for Canada at upcoming FIBA World Cup
Forward Kelly Olynyk will reportedly be unable to compete for Canada at the upcoming FIBA World Cup. Several media reports say that Olynyk will be sidelined by a knee injury he sustained last wee...
Aug 13, 2019
DASHCAM VIDEO: Transport truck passes on double solid between two other semis near Salmon Arm
SALMON ARM, B.C. - Video of a transport truck crossing a double-solid line and passing between two semis has caught the attention of B.C.'s Ministry of Transportation, along with the driver's employer...
Aug 13, 2019 Image Credit: Twitter / @Graham17224731
TRU professor urges Canadians to take caution when travelling to Hong Kong
KAMLOOPS - A Political Studies professor from Thompson Rivers University is weighing in on the tense situation in Hong Kong as protests impact travellers. Flights were cancelled for a second day, foll...
Aug 13, 2019 Image Credit: Global News
Ammonia leak scare causes evacuation of Kamloops arena Monday
KAMLOOPS - On Monday evening, a potentially dangerous situation arose for city staff at Brock Arena, which forced the evacuation of that facility and the attached pool.At around 7:00 pm alarms connect...
Aug 13, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Kamloops Council approves downtown rainbow crosswalk at 2nd and Seymour
KAMLOOPS - A rainbow crosswalk has been approved for Downtown Kamloops. Kamloops Pride brought a delegation to council in June, asking for support to install a rainbow crosswalk somewhere downtown. Co...
Aug 13, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds
Cavalry FC have nothing to lose against Impact in Canadian Championship semi
CALGARY - According to coach Tommy Wheeldon Jr., Calgary's Cavalry FC has nothing to lose and everything to gain. After dropping the first leg of the Canadian Championship semifinal 2-1 on the road to...
Aug 13, 2019
